Compliance & Regulatory Assessment
- Analyze applicable GST rules, e-invoicing thresholds, and sector-specific mandates.
- Identify gaps in current invoicing practices and recommend corrective actions.
- Ensure alignment with CGST Act, IRN protocols, and QR code requirements.
Invoice Template Design
- Develop customized invoice formats that meet both statutory and business-specific needs.
- Incorporate mandatory fields: GSTINs, HSN/SAC codes, tax breakdowns, IRN, QR code, and digital authentication.
- Embed branding elements and operational data (e.g., PO references, batch numbers, payment terms).
Credit Note Process Definition
- Establish a compliant credit note workflow in accordance with Section 34 of the CGST Act.
- Define triggers (returns, overcharges, post-sale discounts), documentation standards, and ERP integration.
- Ensure timely reporting in GSTR-1 and ITC reversal protocols.
System Integration & Automation
- Configure ERP or accounting platforms (e.g., Zoho Books, SAP, Tally) for automated invoice and credit note generation.
- Enable e-invoicing API integration with IRP portals.
- Implement audit trails and digital signatures for traceability.